sps1955's photos with the keyword: Charles Eamer Kempe

Mucklestone - St Mary - E window of Chetwode chape…

28 Jun 2015 137
The church, with the exception of the W tower, was rebuilt in 1883 and equipped throughout with stained glass by C. E. Kempe, dating from c.1890 to 1905, mostly at the expense of the Chetwode family of nearby Oakley Park. This window was dedicated by Alice Chetwode to the memory of her mother, who died in 1897. List description for church: list.historicengland.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1377621 .

Mucklestone - St Mary - N aisle window 2015-06-22

28 Jun 2015 158
The church, with the exception of the W tower, was rebuilt in 1883 and equipped throughout with stained glass by C. E. Kempe, dating from c.1890 to 1905, mostly at the expense of the Chetwode family of nearby Oakley Park. This window, dated 1890, depicts Saints Lawrence (with a depiction of the gridiron on which he was martyred), Alban and Stephen (holding stones, the instruments of his martyrdom). List description for church: list.historicengland.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1377621 .

Mucklestone - St Mary - N window in Chetwode chape…

26 Jul 2015 133
The church, with the exception of the W tower, was rebuilt in 1883 and equipped throughout with stained glass by C. E. Kempe, dating from c.1890 to 1905, mostly at the expense of the Chetwode family of nearby Oakley Park. This window, dated 1894, shows scenes from the nativity and the early life of Christ, from the journey of the magi to the flight into Egypt. List description for church: list.historicengland.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1377621 .

Mucklestone - St Mary - E window 2015-06-22

28 Jun 2015 116
The church, with the exception of the W tower, was rebuilt in 1883 and equipped throughout with stained glass by C. E. Kempe, dating from c.1890 to 1905, mostly at the expense of the Chetwode family of nearby Oakley Park. This window was dedicated to the memory of Queen Victoria, who is depicted in the bottom right panel kneeling in the manner of a donor figure in a medieval window. List description for church: list.historicengland.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1377621 .

Mucklestone - St Mary - W window 2015-06-22

26 Jul 2015 145
The church, with the exception of the W tower, was rebuilt in 1883 and equipped throughout with stained glass by C. E. Kempe, dating from c.1890 to 1905, mostly at the expense of the Chetwode family of nearby Oakley Park. This window commemorates the nearby battle of Blore Heath (1459), depicting Henry VI on the left with his wife, Margaret of Anjou, on the right, and St George in the centre. What the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography calls an "unreliable tradition" claims that Queen Margaret observed the battle from Mucklestone church tower.

Mucklestone - St Mary - W window - detail showing…

28 Jul 2015 198
The church, with the exception of the W tower, was rebuilt in 1883 and equipped throughout with stained glass by C. E. Kempe, dating from c.1890 to 1905, mostly at the expense of the Chetwode family of nearby Oakley Park. This window commemorates the nearby battle of Blore Heath ; what the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography calls an "unreliable tradition" claims that Queen Margaret observed the battle from Mucklestone church tower.